A biography of sixteenth-century statesman and martyr Thomas More, discussing how he used his intellect and connections to rise to power, and providing insight into everyday life in late medieval Catholic England.
Sir Thomas More opposes King Henry VIII's attempt to take control of the church in England even though his stand will lead to his execution for treason.
Sir Thomas More opposes King Henry VIII's attempt to take control of the church in England even though his stand will lead to his execution for treason.
Presents a brief biography of Thomas Moore, philosopher, writer, and theologian of the Middle Ages, including information on his childhood, his family life, and his contributions to law and religious freedom.